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Megumi Fujii

MEGA MEGU

About Me


Megumi Fujii
Nick Name: MEGA-MEGU
Height: 5'3" (159cm)
Weight: 115lbs (52kg)
Trainers: Hiroyuki Abe, Josh Barnett
Gym: AACC
Managed By: Hiroyuki Abe, Josh Barnett and Shannon Hooper
Style: Shooto, Judo, Sambo, Catch Wrestling
MMA Record: 16-0
Bio: Megumi is the most decorated female grappler in all of Japan and arguably pound-for-pound the best female fighter in the world. Japanese National Sambo and Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (BJJ) champion, Five 2nd place finishes in the World Sambo Championships, Ground Impact professional BJJ tournament champion, 2004, 2006 BJJ Pan-am champion and 2005 ADCC -60kg earning 3rd place by defeating Gazzy Parmen with a toe hold in 48 seconds. She earned another 3rd place finish in the 2007 ADCC World Championships.
Trained by Shooto veteran Hiroyuki Abe and UFC Champion, King of Pancrase, PRIDE fighter Josh Barnett, she is considered the strongest female grappler in Japan and is also the former trainer of undefeated Smack Girl light weight champion, Satoko Shinashi and current trainer top fighter Hitomi Akano and 2007 ADCC world champion and BJJ World Runner-up, Sayaka Shioda. Megumi fought in the main event of Hook-n-Shoot: Evolution defeating Erica Montoya, then defeated formerly undefeated BJJ fighter Anna Michelle Dantas, and dutch kickboxer Nadia van der Wel in Shooto. She recently won her match by toe hold in :48 seconds in the inaugural Professional Submission League event in Santa Monica CA and disposed of a 20lb heavier foe in Smackgirl's 6.30.06 Top Girl Battle.
In 2008 she entered the Smackgirl World Remix Tournament at 52kg and has submitted opponents on her way to the finals. BJJ Black Belt Cindy Hales and Korean super striker, Ham Su Hi both tapped out to cross arm lock holds and now Megumi faces Michelli Tavres in a rematch for the crown.
Known for her aggressive attacking style of wrestling, dynamic and explosive submissions puncutate her matches. She is looking to prove her ranking as the number one fighter in the world at 52kg across the globe.
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My Blog

Fighting in Shootboxing Tonight!

I will fight in Shootboxing tonight against Misato Tomita. It is my first challenge to a stand up fight and Shootboxing too. I will do my best! Megu ...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:42:00 PST

Fujii ups Record to 14-0

MEGA-MEGU faced former freestyle wrestler and new comer to the MMA game, Mika Nagano of S-Keep, at Smackgirl's year end event. Nagano's debut was short lived though as Megumi catches her in a triangle...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 02:07:00 PST

Another win for MEGA MEGU. Improves to 13-0

Recently, Megumi fought again and won a unanimous decision over 8-1 Kyoko Takabayashi in Shooto on Novemeber 8th. Megumi pressed the action with a very quick and aggressive striking atack and to...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:01:00 PST

Megu News for the Year

Megumi has been very busy so far this year and it is about time to give an update to all of those who may have missed some things.First off, Megumi did well in this years ADCC taking third place agai...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:22:00 PST

Megumi's ADCC sponsors! Lockflow, HCK, Inspirit and More!

I want to thank and introduce my sponsors for the upcoming ADCC world championships. They are a very big help to me and I will do my best to represent them at ADCC. Please visit their sites!Lockflow.c...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Tue, 01 May 2007 02:02:00 PST

Thank you for the birthday messages. Next is ADCC.

Thank you everybody who sent birthday greetings. (^^)I am going to wrestle at ADCC championships May 4,5,6 in New Jersey. I will go with my students Hitomi and Sayaka and Josh and Shannon. We will aim...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:05:00 PST

Megumi wins headline bout at "The Breakout" in the US

Megumi showed her experience in dominating the hometown girl. Securing a double-leg takedown early, the Smackgirl champion moved to the side, where she landed some elbows and looked to advance positio...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 12:56:00 PST

Megumi wins tournament in only :50 seconds!

Today Megumi and her students -Tamada, Akano and Sayaka- competed in Smackgirl's: "Queen of Grappling" tounrnament. Megumi, while favored to win her weight class,amazingly needed only :50 seconds in t...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Sun, 23 Jul 2006 05:29:00 PST

Megumi and students to compete in "Grappling Queen Tournament"

Megumi will be competing in Smackgirl's Grappling Queen tournament on July 23rd along with three of her other AACC students. Megumi will be entering the 52kg weight class and should be the favorite f...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 03:28:00 PST

Megumi Fujii's busy Summer of combat!

Megumi or Fujimegu as she as also known by in Japan has been pushing forward this summer in what is looking to be her busiest year yet.Staring off with the BJJ Pan Am games in LA she and her students ...
Posted by Megumi Fujii on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 04:49:00 PST